TitlePediatric Risk Factors for Candidemia Secondary to Candida glabrata and Candida krusei Species.
Year of Publication2013
AuthorNumber of Pages263-6
Date Published2013 Sep
ISSN Number2048-7193
Abstract<p>This 13-year retrospective study investigated risk factors for candidemia secondary to Candida species with increased likelihood of fluconazole resistance. Of 344 candidemia cases, 23 were caused by C glabrata or C krusei (CGCK). Age >2 years, recent fluconazole exposure, and recent surgery were independent risk factors for CGCK.</p> DOI10.1093/jpids/pis093
Alternate TitleJ Pediatric Infect Dis Soc
PMID24009984
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